SwingWorker or starting another thread will allow you to perform the long running task without the GUI locking up. Be sure that if you start another thread, to make ANY updates to the GUI using...
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Re: newbie help threads
SwingWorker or starting another thread will allow you to perform the long running task without the GUI locking up. Be sure that if you start another thread, to make ANY updates to the GUI using...
Re: newbie help threads
An alternative is to use SwingUtilities.invokeLater, with the parameter Runnable implementation updating the GUI. This dispatches to the EDT, and is a good alternative to SwingWorker when one intends...